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Webb was expected to merely confirm the Standard Model of the universe but its images are “surprisingly smooth, surprisingly small and surprisingly old.”

There's something in the universe that seems to hold everything together, a dark matter like glue. We can't see it, and yet it's got to be out there, right?

Ask astronomers about dark matter and one of the things they talk about is that this invisible, mysterious stuff permeates the universe. In particular, it exists in halos surrounding most galaxies.

Dark matter is a fundamental force that governs the known universe. Read on to find out why an oddly-shaped dwarf galaxy seemingly without dark matter is baffling experts.

Our understanding of the universe keeps improving. But there's a huge invisible force out there called dark matter and we're virtually clueless about it.

According to the standard model of cosmology, the vast majority of galaxies are surrounded by a halo of dark matter particles

Fedor Šimkovic was awarded the ESET Science Award in 2020.

We shall start today with an excerpt from Adam Lindsay Gordon, Hippodromania.  Our common descent we may each recallTo a lady of old caught tripping,The fair one in fig leaves, who damned us allFor a bite at a golden pippin. Then some savage dude takes this too seriously: 

To build a true artificial mind, first map out how thinking works. Enter the Common Model of Cognition.

The strong force is one of the four fundamental forces of nature. Learn how it fits into the Standard Model of particle physics.